S 1078 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Extends provisions of law authorizing the county of Livingston to impose an additional mortgage recording tax

S 1078 extends Livingston County's authority to impose an additional mortgage recording tax until December 1, 2027. This bill directly affects property buyers and sellers in Livingston County, as the tax applies to mortgage recording transactions within the county. The key mechanism changes the expiration date in existing law from December 1, 2025, to December 1, 2027. The bill was enacted into law (SIGNED CHAP.257) on August 7, 2025, and is now in effect.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

May 2025

Senate Passage

May 2025

Assembly Passage

Jun 2025

Signed into Law

Aug 2025

Introduced Jan 8, 2025 Signed Aug 7, 2025

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What changed between versions

S1078 → S1078A · 2 edits

MINOR

This bill was amended to change the expiration date of a special mortgage recording tax in Livingston County from December 1, 2028, to December 1, 2027, effectively shortening the period during which the county can collect this additional tax. The bill also reflects procedural changes indicating the bill has been amended and recommitted to committee.

Scope change

The bill's scope is reduced by one year, limiting the duration of the special tax authority granted to Livingston County.

TIMELINE

The expiration date for the additional mortgage recording tax was changed from December 1, 2028, to December 1, 2027, reducing the tax period by one year.

PROCEDURAL

The bill status was updated to reflect that it has been amended, discharged from committee, and recommitted for further consideration.

Floor votes · Senate May 27, 2025 · Assembly Jun 10, 2025

How they voted

51–8

Passed · 4 other

Total votes 63

May 27, 2025

D Democratic41

33 Yea 5 Nay 3

80% Yea

R Republican22

18 Yea 3 Nay 1

81% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Aug 7, 2025

Signed into law

SIGNED CHAP.257

upper

Jun 10, 2025

Lower · Passed

PASSED ASSEMBLY

lower

May 27, 2025

Committee

REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

lower

May 27, 2025

Upper · Passed

PASSED SENATE

upper

Jan 31, 2025

Upper · Passed

PRINT NUMBER 1078A

upper

Jan 31, 2025

Upper · Passed

AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

upper

Jan 8, 2025

Committee

REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors